search results

Suggestions

No matching items found

SHOWING Results

Egypt voices grave concern over pace of tension in region

04 Aug 2024

Egypt on Saturday expressed profound concern over the dangerously escalating pace of tensions in the region and its potential impact on Lebanon's security and stability. Minister of Foreign Affairs, Emigration...

US, Chinese defence chiefs to meet following Taiwan tension

25 May 2024

US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin will meet his Chinese counterpart, the Pentagon announced Friday, after Beijing carried out war games around Taiwan in a sign to the US-backed democracy's new...

US jets strike Yemen a sixth time, raising regional tensions

20 Jan 2024

US fighter jets struck Iranian-backed Houthi rebel sites for the sixth time Friday, taking out three anti-ship missiles in Yemen that were prepared to fire, according to US officials. The...

Philippines accuses China of seizing object in disputed waters

21 Nov 2022

The Philippine navy on Monday accused the Chinese coastguard of "forcefully" seizing a floating object that its troops had just recovered in disputed South China Sea waters. A senior...

Taiwan says Chinese fighter jets flying near island

13 Nov 2022

China's military flew 36 fighter jets and bombers near Taiwan, the Taiwanese defence ministry announced, part of a long-running campaign of intimidation against the self-ruled island democracy that Beijing claims...

North Korea keeps up its missile barrage with launch of ICBM

03 Nov 2022

North Korea added to its barrage of recent weapons tests on Thursday, firing at least three missiles including an intercontinental ballistic missile that forced the Japanese government to issue evacuation...

Kyrgyz-Tajik ceasefire largely holds after quiet night

17 Sep 2022

Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan reported no major overnight incidents on Saturday, indicating that a ceasefire agreed after intense Friday fighting remained in effect, although Kyrgyz border guards said a village was...

Taiwan rejects China’s ‘one country, two systems’ plan for the island

11 Aug 2022

Taiwan rejects the "one country, two systems" model proposed by Beijing in a white paper published this week, the self-ruled island's foreign ministry said on Thursday. READ MORE ...

US, Iran in tense sea incident; Tehran preps new centrifuges

22 Jun 2022

A US Navy warship fired a warning flare to wave off an Iranian Revolutionary Guard speedboat coming straight at it during a tense encounter in the strategic Strait of Hormuz,...

North Korea fires ballistic missile amid rising animosities

04 May 2022

North Korea has launched a ballistic missile toward its eastern waters on Wednesday, South Korean and Japanese officials said, days after North Korean leader Kim Jong Un vowed to bolster...

41 Results for